by Initiatives for International Dialogue | Jun 8, 2008 | News
Manila–“Malaysia should stay put”. Thus said former Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim responding to an appeal by the Mindanao Peaceweavers (MPW) for him to assist in the peace talks in Mindanao. Ibrahim’s comments on the reported...
by Initiatives for International Dialogue | May 28, 2008 | News
Since the 9/11 attacks in New York and the pursuit of the global war on terror, security agendas including counter-terrorism measures have been taking primacy internationally. A major repercussion is that civil society organizations worldwide are experiencing a...
by Initiatives for International Dialogue | May 7, 2008 | News
(Chiba, Japan)- A huge global conference on peace ended here today affirming support for the Mindanao peace process and echoing civil society calls for the Malaysian International Monitoring Team contingent to stay on. The Global Article 9 Conference to Abolish War...
by Initiatives for International Dialogue | May 3, 2008 | News
CHIBA, Japan (MindaNews/04 May) – Mairead Corrigan Maguire, Nobel Peace Laureate in 1976 for her role in the peace process in Northern Ireland endorsed Saturday Mindanao civil society’s appeal for the Malaysian-led International Monitoring Team (IMT) to stay...
by Initiatives for International Dialogue | Mar 14, 2008 | News, Peace Process
CEBU CITY—Cebuanos here who joined the forum with the Mindanao Youth Caravan have expressed their commitment to support the peace campaign of the people of Southern Philippines. Lito Vasquez, chairperson of the Freedom from Debt Coalition, the leading organizer of a...
by Initiatives for International Dialogue | Mar 13, 2008 | News, Self-determination and Solidarity
With almost 2000 democratic leaders and political activists still languishing in Burmese jails, Filipino solidarity activists today picketed the Burma (Myanmar) Embassy in Makati City and further denounced junta’s violations of the human rights of political...
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